China has defended a controversial new law that could allow authorities to pursue individuals and organisations beyond its borders for activities deemed harmful to ethnic unity, a move that has alarmed rights groups and overseas minority activists. The Ethnic Unity...

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As the number of confirmed Ebola cases worldwide surpasses 1,000, an estimated 2.95 million children and adolescents under the age of 18 are at risk in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to Unicef. The agency said the figure represents 54 per...

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has ordered preemptive attacks on facilities Russia is using to support its war effort, as Kyiv expands its drone campaign against Russian energy infrastructure in an effort to pressure Moscow into negotiations. “I...

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France has seen temperatures reach 40°C across nearly half the country during the ongoing heatwave, while the United Kingdom has recorded its hottest June day on record, as an intense spell of extreme weather grips large parts of Europe and prompts renewed warnings...

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Questions are growing over how the US military has described injuries suffered by American troops following an Iran-linked drone strike, with wounded soldiers and their families accusing the army of minimising the severity of the incident. The controversy has also...

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Concerns over foreign hiring at US public universities have resurfaced after visa-related job postings at the University of Michigan triggered criticism from MAGA supporters, who questioned whether American workers were being overlooked. The debate intensified after...

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